Investigation of urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) for early diagnosis of acute kidney injury after percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Introduction: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) could be mentioned as the most important treatment of choice for kidney staghorn stones. Previous publications reported that the novel biomarker urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) activity significantly increases in acute kidne...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-09-01
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Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570417300413 |